Shift to offering more practical, social and employment support would save £4.4bn a year, argues Resolution Foundation ...

Brits are citing wheat intolerance, tennis elbow and even dyslexia to score new cars under a rapidly ballooning disability ...

For some people with disabilities, going swimming or attending an exercise class comes with a worry that many others would ...

More seven-year-olds are on disability benefits than 50-year-olds, official figures show. A total of 69,799 seven-year-olds ...

The study found that 1.8million more working-age people were classified as disabled - under a definition that includes those ...

MORE seven-year-olds are receiving disability benefits than people aged 50, according to new figures highlighting the sharp ...

UK households on welfare appear to react to benefits cuts by claiming more disability payments, according to a study by the Institute for Fiscal Studies think tank that concluded ministers need to pay ...

The UK chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has unveiled new rules for welfare benefit claimants. Under the government’s back to work plan, £2.5 billion of funding is to be allocated to employment support schemes ...

Around one in eight 16- to 24-year-olds are ‘Neet’ – and Alan Milburn is hinting that the overhaul of their support may be controversial ...

Catherine Wieland got on Britain’s welfare rolls in 2021. With a history of emotional trauma, she was too anxious to go ...